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Tag Archive for ‘Quakers’

Sugaring Time and the Civil War

This year, as the 150th anniversary of the Civil War approaches, the maple sugar season has a different meaning. Some 70 years before the war began on April 12, 1861, people had looked to maple sugar –both as a political and economic weapon against slavery.

TODAY IN HISTORY: Death to Quakers

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